PyroGenesis Canada Inc. (TSX:PYR, OTCQX:PYRGF), a Montreal-based leader in advanced plasma processes and environmental solutions, has announced the addition of Paul Rajchgod to its board of directors.
With a 25-year background in capital markets and venture capital, Rajchgod's expertise is expected to significantly benefit PyroGenesis, particularly in its efforts to raise capital and expand market adoption.
His experience spans investment banking for high-growth technology and clean tech companies, highlighting his capacity to support PyroGenesis’ innovative endeavors in reducing greenhouse gases and addressing environmental pollutants.
“Paul’s unique and proven skillset will enhance the board of directors’ effectiveness in overseeing the objectives and goals of the company,” said PyroGenesis chair Alan Curleigh.
He added: "We are pleased to welcome Paul to PyroGenesis’ board of directors. Paul’s background in capital markets and in particular working with growth-stage tech companies is sure to help PyroGenesis as the company focuses on expanding market adoption and continuing innovation, new solution rollouts and cost controls."
Speaking on his appointment, Rajchgod said: "I am delighted to join the PyroGenesis board of directors as the company makes incredible strides in meeting the evolving technology needs of heavy industry.
“I look forward to leveraging my experience of working with growth tech firms across the capital markets to support PyroGenesis’ mission in helping its customers address the decarbonization, commodity security, and waste remediation challenges faced by so many global corporations."